“Did he mention anything else?” Nicole squinted her eyes, thinking that Lawrence would not usually be so nosy.

Nolan shook his head and replied, “No, he only asked if you’re back. Then, he asked about what Lana and I have been up to recently.”

“That’s all?” Nicole raised a brow, doubtful. ‘So he was genuinely missing the kids?’

“Oh, Godpa also asked if you’ve been busy recently.” Lana asked innocently. To that, Nolan added, “Yeah, I said you’re not that busy. All you’ve got going for you is work.”

“Okay.” Nicole said, and rested the case.

She was worried that the kids might get suspicious if she prodded with more questions, so she changed the topic of conversation at once. “Is Leo still online?”

“Ye-” Nolan looked at the screen.

Then, he frowned and said, “Now he’s not.”

He was online just a few seconds ago, so it was strange that he logged off all of a sudden.

and stared at

urgent matters I need to take care of. I’ll talk to you

Lawrence, it was: [Mom

figured that Lawrence did not seem to be missing the kids only. Otherwise, there was

Jared, who returned her gaze with the same cold,

okay. I’m sure he’ll talk to you again soon once he’s free.

at Nicole. “Mom, do you know what Godpa is busy with? Why do I feel that he

you say so?”

that he seems hesitant whenever he talks about something.” Nolan

if Godpa is indeed facing some problems, he would not come to us for help.”

play with those wooden blocks.”

agreed and quickly accompanied

ones were playing, Nicole looked up at Jared

“What do you think?”

to look into it.”

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